#a588dc color: Soft violet
#a588dc is rgb(165, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(68.638% 0.12398 299.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a588dc
#a588dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a588dc mixed with white
Darker: #a588dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a588dc with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a588dc
Questions about #a588dc
What color is #a588dc?
#a588dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(260.71, 54.55%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.638% 0.12398 299.004).
What colors go well with #a588dc?
The complementary color of #a588dc is #92a544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b96e7 and #c47dc0. The triadic partners are #d28644 and #0bb39c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a588dc?
Black text reads better on #a588dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a588dc a warm or cool color?
#a588dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.124.